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gabapentin and Shingles

gabapentin has been researched along with Shingles in 66 studies

Gabapentin: A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME.
gabapentin : A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To estimate the cost-effectiveness of branded pregabalin (PGB) versus generic gabapentin (GBP) in patients with neuropathic pain (NeP) due to painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) or post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) in Spain."9.12Cost-effectiveness analysis of pregabalin versus gabapentin in the management of neuropathic pain due to diabetic polyneuropathy or post-herpetic neuralgia. ( Díaz, S; Dukes, E; Rejas, J; Rodríguez, MJ; Vera-Llonch, M, 2007)
"Gabapentin has been shown to provide pain relief for post-herpetic neuralgia at dosage of 1200 to 2400 mg/day."9.11Starting dose of gabapentin for patients with post-herpetic neuralgia--a dose-response study. ( Jean, WH; Mok, MS; Sun, WZ; Wu, CC, 2005)
"This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study measured the effect of a single dose of oral gabapentin (900 mg) on pain and allodynia associated with herpes zoster."9.11A single dose of gabapentin reduces acute pain and allodynia in patients with herpes zoster. ( Berry, JD; Petersen, KL, 2005)
"A multicentre double blind, randomised, placebo controlled 7-week study evaluated the efficacy and safety of gabapentin 1800 or 2400 mg/day in treating postherpetic neuralgia."9.09Gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study. ( Maton, S; Rice, ASC, 2001)
"Gabapentin offers an effective, safe alternative therapy or co-therapy for the listed painful conditions and tremor; it does not affect the metabolism of other medications and is well tolerated."9.08Gabapentin for treatment of pain and tremor: a large case series. ( Merren, MD, 1998)
"Gabapentin is a structural analogue of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) approved for use in adults with postherpetic neuralgia."8.82Gabapentin: in postherpetic neuralgia. ( Curran, MP; Wagstaff, AJ, 2003)
"Gabapentin is a very promising medication in the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia and pain."8.82The role of gabapentin in treating diseases with cutaneous manifestations and pain. ( Scheinfeld, N, 2003)
" Search terms used were postherpetic neuralgia; zoster; gabapentin; neuropathic pain; pain; pharmacoeconomic; cost; controlled clinical trial; randomized, controlled trial; postherpetic neuralgia and gabapentin; gabapentin and pain; treatment and postherpetic neuralgia; gabapentin and age; gabapentin and gender; gabapentin and ethnicity; and gabapentin and pharmacokinetics."8.82The use of gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia. ( Kennedy, DH; Singh, D, 2003)
"The literature search identified 2 published studies of the efficacy of gabapentin in a total of 563 patients with PHN that had persisted for at least 3 months after the healing of herpes zoster rash."8.82Use of gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia: results of two randomized, placebo-controlled studies. ( Glanzman, RL; Stacey, BR, 2003)
"Gabapentin has been shown to be well tolerated and effective in the management of the pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)."8.82Gabapentin: a pooled analysis of adverse events from three clinical trials in patients with postherpetic neuralgia. ( Huang, S; Parsons, B; Tive, L, 2004)
"Gabapentin, which has been approved for add-on therapy of focal seizures, is increasingly used for treatment of neuropathic pain."8.81[Gabapentin therapy for pain]. ( Block, F, 2001)
"The frequency of PHN after untreated zoster varies widely."7.79Postherpetic neuralgia: role of gabapentin and other treatment modalities. ( Beydoun, A, 1999)
"To evaluate the efficacy of treatment with gabapentin plus valacyclovir hydrochloride for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster."7.77Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia after combination treatment with gabapentin and valacyclovir in patients with acute herpes zoster: open-label study. ( Digiorgio, C; Grady, J; Haitz, K; Lapolla, W; Lu, W; Magel, G; Mendoza, N; Tyring, S, 2011)
" In order to avoid drug interactions as well as adverse effects of carbamazepine in myasthenia gravis, gabapentin was chosen for the treatment of neuropathic pain."7.72Treatment of post-herpetic pain in myasthenia gravis: exacerbation of weakness due to gabapentin. ( Beuche, W; Scheschonka, A, 2003)
"Gabapentin was initiated at 300 mg/day and gradually titrated to a maximum of 1800 mg/day."6.90Efficacy of gabapentin for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster: A double blind, randomized controlled trial. ( Bulilete, O; Leiva, A; Llobera, J; Roca, A; Rullán, M, 2019)
"Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant type of analgesic that could prevent the onset of PHN by its antihypersensitivity action in dorsal horn neurons."6.84Efficacy of gabapentin for prevention of postherpetic neuralgia: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial. ( Bulilete, O; González-Bals, MJ; Leiva, A; Llobera, J; Lorente, P; Roca, A; Rullán, M; Soler, A, 2017)
"A 4-week titration period to a maximum dosage of 3600 mg/d of gabapentin or matching placebo."6.69Gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized controlled trial. ( Bernstein, P; Harden, N; Magnus-Miller, L; Rowbotham, M; Stacey, B, 1998)
"Early treatment of herpes zoster neuralgia is of great significance to reduce the incidence of PHN."5.72Effective treatment of high-voltage pulsed radiofrequency combined with oxygen-ozone injection in acute zoster neuralgia. ( Du, HY; Jia, LL; Li, LM; Yu, WL; Zhang, ZL; Zheng, BS, 2022)
" Up to estimated 336 patients (interim analyses) with acute herpes zoster pain (VAS > 30 mm) will be randomised to one of three groups (a) semi-standardised acupuncture (168 patients); (b) gabapentine with individualised dosage between 900-3600 mg/d (84 patients); (c) sham laser acupuncture."5.14Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) - design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial. ( Fleckenstein, J; Hoffrogge, P; Irnich, D; Kramer, S; Lang, PM; Lehmeyer, L; Mansmann, U; Pfab, F; Ring, J; Schober, GM; Schotten, KJ; Thoma, S; Weisenseel, P, 2009)
"To estimate the cost-effectiveness of branded pregabalin (PGB) versus generic gabapentin (GBP) in patients with neuropathic pain (NeP) due to painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) or post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) in Spain."5.12Cost-effectiveness analysis of pregabalin versus gabapentin in the management of neuropathic pain due to diabetic polyneuropathy or post-herpetic neuralgia. ( Díaz, S; Dukes, E; Rejas, J; Rodríguez, MJ; Vera-Llonch, M, 2007)
"Gabapentin has been shown to provide pain relief for post-herpetic neuralgia at dosage of 1200 to 2400 mg/day."5.11Starting dose of gabapentin for patients with post-herpetic neuralgia--a dose-response study. ( Jean, WH; Mok, MS; Sun, WZ; Wu, CC, 2005)
"This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study measured the effect of a single dose of oral gabapentin (900 mg) on pain and allodynia associated with herpes zoster."5.11A single dose of gabapentin reduces acute pain and allodynia in patients with herpes zoster. ( Berry, JD; Petersen, KL, 2005)
"A multicentre double blind, randomised, placebo controlled 7-week study evaluated the efficacy and safety of gabapentin 1800 or 2400 mg/day in treating postherpetic neuralgia."5.09Gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study. ( Maton, S; Rice, ASC, 2001)
"Gabapentin offers an effective, safe alternative therapy or co-therapy for the listed painful conditions and tremor; it does not affect the metabolism of other medications and is well tolerated."5.08Gabapentin for treatment of pain and tremor: a large case series. ( Merren, MD, 1998)
"Gabapentin has been shown to be well tolerated and effective in the management of the pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)."4.82Gabapentin: a pooled analysis of adverse events from three clinical trials in patients with postherpetic neuralgia. ( Huang, S; Parsons, B; Tive, L, 2004)
"Gabapentin is a structural analogue of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) approved for use in adults with postherpetic neuralgia."4.82Gabapentin: in postherpetic neuralgia. ( Curran, MP; Wagstaff, AJ, 2003)
"The literature search identified 2 published studies of the efficacy of gabapentin in a total of 563 patients with PHN that had persisted for at least 3 months after the healing of herpes zoster rash."4.82Use of gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia: results of two randomized, placebo-controlled studies. ( Glanzman, RL; Stacey, BR, 2003)
" Search terms used were postherpetic neuralgia; zoster; gabapentin; neuropathic pain; pain; pharmacoeconomic; cost; controlled clinical trial; randomized, controlled trial; postherpetic neuralgia and gabapentin; gabapentin and pain; treatment and postherpetic neuralgia; gabapentin and age; gabapentin and gender; gabapentin and ethnicity; and gabapentin and pharmacokinetics."4.82The use of gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia. ( Kennedy, DH; Singh, D, 2003)
"Gabapentin is a very promising medication in the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia and pain."4.82The role of gabapentin in treating diseases with cutaneous manifestations and pain. ( Scheinfeld, N, 2003)
"Gabapentin, which has been approved for add-on therapy of focal seizures, is increasingly used for treatment of neuropathic pain."4.81[Gabapentin therapy for pain]. ( Block, F, 2001)
" She was diagnosed with shingles, started on valacyclovir and gabapentin, and eventually went on to deliver a healthy infant."3.88Shingles in Pregnancy: An Elusive Case of Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain. ( Chin, JM; Schlueter, RJ; Wong, JW, 2018)
"The frequency of PHN after untreated zoster varies widely."3.79Postherpetic neuralgia: role of gabapentin and other treatment modalities. ( Beydoun, A, 1999)
" Gabapentin has been successfully used to treat cutaneous pain and pruritus in a variety of conditions."3.77A case of post-herpetic itch resolved with gabapentin. ( Jagdeo, J; Kroshinsky, D, 2011)
"To evaluate the efficacy of treatment with gabapentin plus valacyclovir hydrochloride for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster."3.77Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia after combination treatment with gabapentin and valacyclovir in patients with acute herpes zoster: open-label study. ( Digiorgio, C; Grady, J; Haitz, K; Lapolla, W; Lu, W; Magel, G; Mendoza, N; Tyring, S, 2011)
" In order to avoid drug interactions as well as adverse effects of carbamazepine in myasthenia gravis, gabapentin was chosen for the treatment of neuropathic pain."3.72Treatment of post-herpetic pain in myasthenia gravis: exacerbation of weakness due to gabapentin. ( Beuche, W; Scheschonka, A, 2003)
"Gabapentin was initiated at 300 mg/day and gradually titrated to a maximum of 1800 mg/day."2.90Efficacy of gabapentin for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster: A double blind, randomized controlled trial. ( Bulilete, O; Leiva, A; Llobera, J; Roca, A; Rullán, M, 2019)
"Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant type of analgesic that could prevent the onset of PHN by its antihypersensitivity action in dorsal horn neurons."2.84Efficacy of gabapentin for prevention of postherpetic neuralgia: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial. ( Bulilete, O; González-Bals, MJ; Leiva, A; Llobera, J; Lorente, P; Roca, A; Rullán, M; Soler, A, 2017)
"Pain was assessed using a visual analog scale (VAS)."2.71Oxcarbazepine monotherapy in postherpetic neuralgia unresponsive to carbamazepine and gabapentin. ( Auletta, C; Brogi, A; Brogi, F; Criscuolo, S; Lippi, S, 2005)
"A 4-week titration period to a maximum dosage of 3600 mg/d of gabapentin or matching placebo."2.69Gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized controlled trial. ( Bernstein, P; Harden, N; Magnus-Miller, L; Rowbotham, M; Stacey, B, 1998)
"Once established, postherpetic neuralgia is particularly difficult to treat, and is often resistant to conventional analgesics."2.47[Development of animal models of herpetic pain and postherpetic neuralgia and elucidation of the mechanisms of the onset and inhibition of allodynia]. ( Takasaki, I, 2011)
"Trigeminal neuralgia is a unique neuropathic pain disorder with a specific therapy."2.42Management issues of neuropathic trigeminal pain from a medical perspective. ( Watson, CP, 2004)
"Diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain syndromes is challenging."2.42Diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain: a balanced approach to treatment. ( Nicholson, BD, 2003)
"The most common risk factor for shingles and its potential sequela, PHN, is advanced age."2.42Post-herpetic neuralgia case study: optimizing pain control. ( Baron, R, 2004)
"Early treatment of herpes zoster neuralgia is of great significance to reduce the incidence of PHN."1.72Effective treatment of high-voltage pulsed radiofrequency combined with oxygen-ozone injection in acute zoster neuralgia. ( Du, HY; Jia, LL; Li, LM; Yu, WL; Zhang, ZL; Zheng, BS, 2022)
" Nine adverse drug reactions, mostly mild, nonserious, and nonpreventable, were reported."1.48An Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Commonly Prescribed Drugs and Effect of These Drugs on Quality of Sleep in Patients Suffering From Zoster-Associated Pain. ( Desai, CK; Desai, MK; Kapadia, JD; Nayak, MK; Shah, BJ, 2018)

Research

Studies (66)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's7 (10.61)18.2507
2000's36 (54.55)29.6817
2010's17 (25.76)24.3611
2020's6 (9.09)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zhang, E1
Fei, Y1
Xu, L1
Huang, B1
Yao, M1
Li, J1
Huang, Y1
Lin, J1
Li, LM1
Zhang, ZL1
Zheng, BS1
Jia, LL1
Yu, WL1
Du, HY1
Menaldi, SL1
Halim, PA1
Kurniawan, K1
Changa, AR1
Jain, R1
Tan, SM1
Sek, KS1
Teng, GG1
Nayak, MK1
Kapadia, JD1
Desai, CK1
Desai, MK1
Shah, BJ1
Wong, JW1
Chin, JM1
Schlueter, RJ1
Ghanavatian, S1
Wie, CS1
Low, RS1
Zhang, N1
Montoya, JM1
Dhaliwal, GS1
Swanson, DL1
Hochman, E1
Ferenczi, K1
Payette, MJ1
Bulilete, O2
Leiva, A2
Rullán, M2
Roca, A2
Llobera, J2
Johnson, RW2
Rice, AS1
Lee, EG1
Lee, HJ1
Hyun, DJ1
Min, K1
Kim, DH1
Yoon, MS1
Soler, A1
González-Bals, MJ1
Lorente, P1
Dworkin, RH3
Barbano, RL1
Tyring, SK2
Betts, RF1
McDermott, MP1
Pennella-Vaughan, J1
Bennett, GJ1
Berber, E1
Gnann, JW1
Irvine, C1
Kamp, C1
Kieburtz, K1
Max, MB1
Schmader, KE2
Fleckenstein, J1
Kramer, S1
Hoffrogge, P1
Thoma, S1
Lang, PM1
Lehmeyer, L1
Schober, GM1
Pfab, F1
Ring, J1
Weisenseel, P1
Schotten, KJ1
Mansmann, U1
Irnich, D1
Sheen, VL1
Ohaegbulam, C1
Rencus, T1
Tandon, D1
Ong, OL1
Churchyard, AC1
New, PW1
Jagdeo, J1
Kroshinsky, D1
Micucci, CJ1
Nease, EK1
Tuten, HR1
Takasaki, I1
Lapolla, W1
Digiorgio, C1
Haitz, K1
Magel, G1
Mendoza, N1
Grady, J1
Lu, W1
Tyring, S1
Green, CB1
Stratman, EJ1
Chen, WH1
Li, TH1
Lee, LH1
Huang, CC1
Thakur, R1
Philip, AG1
Scheinfeld, N1
Singh, D1
Kennedy, DH1
Scheschonka, A1
Beuche, W1
Curran, MP1
Wagstaff, AJ1
Stacey, BR2
Junker, U1
Brunnmüller, U1
Glanzman, RL1
Berger, A1
Dukes, E2
McCarberg, B1
Liss, M1
Oster, G1
Nicholson, BD1
Baron, R1
Lim, LS1
Takahashi, PY1
Dubinsky, RM1
Kabbani, H1
El-Chami, Z1
Boutwell, C1
Ali, H1
Sra, KK1
Wareham, D2
Parsons, B1
Tive, L1
Huang, S1
Douglas, MW1
Cunningham, AL1
Criscuolo, S2
Auletta, C2
Lippi, S2
Brogi, F2
Brogi, A2
Watson, CP1
Jean, WH1
Wu, CC1
Mok, MS1
Sun, WZ1
Tenser, RB1
Berry, JD1
Petersen, KL1
Garry, EM1
Delaney, A1
Anderson, HA1
Sirinathsinghji, EC1
Clapp, RH1
Martin, WJ1
Kinchington, PR1
Krah, DL1
Abbadie, C1
Fleetwood-Walker, SM1
Moulin, D1
Rodríguez, MJ1
Díaz, S1
Vera-Llonch, M1
Rejas, J1
Niscola, P1
Perrotti, AP1
del Poeta, G1
Romani, C1
Palombi, M1
Piccioni, D1
Scaramucci, L1
Tolu, B1
Tendas, A1
Cupelli, L1
Abruzzese, E1
D'Elia, GM1
Brunetti, GA1
Maurillo, L1
Giovannini, M1
Cartoni, C1
de Fabritiis, P1
Laville, MA1
de la Gastine, B1
Husson, B1
Le Boisselier, R1
Mosquet, B1
Coquerel, A1
Segal, AZ1
Rordorf, G1
Merren, MD1
Rowbotham, M1
Harden, N1
Stacey, B1
Bernstein, P1
Magnus-Miller, L1
Low, PA1
Dotson, RM1
Colman, E1
Stadel, BV1
Marples, IL1
Murray, P1
Beydoun, A1
Carver, A1
Payne, R1
Foley, K1
Block, F1
Rice, ASC1
Maton, S1
Bowsher, D1
Gehling, M1
Tryba, M1

Clinical Trials (6)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Prophylactic Duloxetine Administration During Acute Herpes Zoster Prevents Postherpetic Neuralgia[NCT04313335]750 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2021-03-01Recruiting
Efficacy of Electroacupuncture Therapy in Patients With Postherpetic Neuralgia: a Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial[NCT04594226]132 participants (Actual)Interventional2020-11-11Completed
Effect of Early Use of Oxycodone During the Acute Phase of Herpes Zoster on Preventing Postherpetic Neuralgia[NCT03120962]140 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2017-05-31Not yet recruiting
Analgetic Effectiveness of Acupuncture When Compared to a Standardised Analgesic Regimen in the Treatment of Herpes Zoster Neuralgia[NCT00885586]Phase 468 participants (Actual)Interventional2008-11-30Completed
The Efficacy and Safety of Intradermal Acupuncture for Acute Herpes Zoster: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial[NCT05348382]72 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2022-07-04Recruiting
[NCT01250561]133 participants (Actual)Interventional2002-02-28Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

21 reviews available for gabapentin and Shingles

ArticleYear
Efficacy of gabapentinoids for acute herpes zoster in preventing postherpetic neuralgia: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
    Dermatology online journal, 2022, Oct-15, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Analgesics; Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Neuralgia, Postherpetic; Randomized Controlled Trials

2022
Clinical practice. Postherpetic neuralgia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Oct-16, Volume: 371, Issue:16

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Antipyretics; Capsaic

2014
Clinical practice. Postherpetic neuralgia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Oct-16, Volume: 371, Issue:16

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Antipyretics; Capsaic

2014
Clinical practice. Postherpetic neuralgia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Oct-16, Volume: 371, Issue:16

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Antipyretics; Capsaic

2014
Clinical practice. Postherpetic neuralgia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Oct-16, Volume: 371, Issue:16

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Antipyretics; Capsaic

2014
[Development of animal models of herpetic pain and postherpetic neuralgia and elucidation of the mechanisms of the onset and inhibition of allodynia].
    Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 2011, Volume: 131, Issue:2

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors

2011
Chronic pain perspectives: Treating herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: an evidence-based approach.
    The Journal of family practice, 2012, Volume: 61, Issue:9 Suppl

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipruritics; Capsaicin;

2012
Treatment and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2003, Apr-01, Volume: 36, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combina

2003
The role of gabapentin in treating diseases with cutaneous manifestations and pain.
    International journal of dermatology, 2003, Volume: 42, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herp

2003
The use of gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Drug Interactio

2003
Gabapentin: in postherpetic neuralgia.
    CNS drugs, 2003, Volume: 17, Issue:13

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Animals; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herpes

2003
Gabapentin: a viewpoint by Brett R. Stacey.
    CNS drugs, 2003, Volume: 17, Issue:13

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herpes Zoster; H

2003
Use of gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia: results of two randomized, placebo-controlled studies.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herp

2003
Diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain: a balanced approach to treatment.
    Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2003, Volume: 15, Issue:12 Suppl

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Antidepressive Agents; Chronic Disease; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; g

2003
Post-herpetic neuralgia case study: optimizing pain control.
    European journal of neurology, 2004, Volume: 11 Suppl 1

    Topics: Acetates; Aged; Amines; Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cyclohexanecarb

2004
80-year-old man with fever and ear pain.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2004, Volume: 79, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetates; Acyclovir; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyc

2004
Practice parameter: treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: an evidence-based report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
    Neurology, 2004, Sep-28, Volume: 63, Issue:6

    Topics: Acupuncture Analgesia; Administration, Cutaneous; Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Infla

2004
Postherpetic neuralgia.
    Clinical evidence, 2003, Issue:10

    Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Acyclovir; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Amines; Amitriptyline; Analgesics, Non-Nar

2003
Gabapentin: a pooled analysis of adverse events from three clinical trials in patients with postherpetic neuralgia.
    The American journal of geriatric pharmacotherapy, 2004, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Dizziness; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug;

2004
Tolerability of treatments for postherpetic neuralgia.
    Drug safety, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:15

    Topics: Amines; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin;

2004
Management issues of neuropathic trigeminal pain from a medical perspective.
    Journal of orofacial pain, 2004,Fall, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Baclofen; Carbamazepine; C

2004
Postherpetic neuralgia.
    Clinical evidence, 2004, Issue:12

    Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Acyclovir; Amines; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antiviral Agents; Arabinofuranos

2004
Postherpetic neuralgia: role of gabapentin and other treatment modalities.
    Epilepsia, 1999, Volume: 40 Suppl 6

    Topics: Acetates; Administration, Topical; Age Factors; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvu

1999
[Gabapentin therapy for pain].
    Der Nervenarzt, 2001, Volume: 72, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diabetic Neurop

2001

Trials

13 trials available for gabapentin and Shingles

ArticleYear
Efficacy of gabapentin for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia in patients with acute herpes zoster: A double blind, randomized controlled trial.
    PloS one, 2019, Volume: 14, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male; Middl

2019
Efficacy of low dose gabapentin in acute herpes zoster for preventing postherpetic neuralgia: a prospective controlled study.
    Dermatologic therapy, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acyclovir; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Ant

2016
Efficacy of gabapentin for prevention of postherpetic neuralgia: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial.
    Trials, 2017, 01-14, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Acyclovir; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Clinical Protocols; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Do

2017
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of oxycodone and of gabapentin for acute pain in herpes zoster.
    Pain, 2009, Volume: 142, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Aci

2009
Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) - design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
    BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2009, Aug-12, Volume: 9

    Topics: Acupuncture Therapy; Acute Disease; Adult; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxyli

2009
Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) - design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
    BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2009, Aug-12, Volume: 9

    Topics: Acupuncture Therapy; Acute Disease; Adult; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxyli

2009
Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) - design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
    BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2009, Aug-12, Volume: 9

    Topics: Acupuncture Therapy; Acute Disease; Adult; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxyli

2009
Acupuncture in acute herpes zoster pain therapy (ACUZoster) - design and protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
    BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2009, Aug-12, Volume: 9

    Topics: Acupuncture Therapy; Acute Disease; Adult; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxyli

2009
Oxcarbazepine monotherapy in postherpetic neuralgia unresponsive to carbamazepine and gabapentin.
    Acta neurologica Scandinavica, 2005, Volume: 111, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids;

2005
Starting dose of gabapentin for patients with post-herpetic neuralgia--a dose-response study.
    Acta anaesthesiologica Taiwanica : official journal of the Taiwan Society of Anesthesiologists, 2005, Volume: 43, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Dose-Response Relat

2005
A single dose of gabapentin reduces acute pain and allodynia in patients with herpes zoster.
    Neurology, 2005, Aug-09, Volume: 65, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cross-Over Studi

2005
Cost-effectiveness analysis of pregabalin versus gabapentin in the management of neuropathic pain due to diabetic polyneuropathy or post-herpetic neuralgia.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2007, Volume: 23, Issue:10

    Topics: Amines; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diabetic Neuropathies; Double-Blind Meth

2007
Gabapentin for treatment of pain and tremor: a large case series.
    Southern medical journal, 1998, Volume: 91, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Aged; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Arachnoiditis; Cerebellar Neoplasms; Cyc

1998
Gabapentin for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized controlled trial.
    JAMA, 1998, Dec-02, Volume: 280, Issue:21

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic

1998
Postherpetic neuralgia: role of gabapentin and other treatment modalities.
    Epilepsia, 1999, Volume: 40 Suppl 6

    Topics: Acetates; Administration, Topical; Age Factors; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvu

1999
Gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study.
    Pain, 2001, Volume: 94, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Double-Bl

2001

Other Studies

33 other studies available for gabapentin and Shingles

ArticleYear
Effect of Repeated High-voltage Long-duration Pulsed Radiofrequency on Herpetic Neuralgia.
    Pain physician, 2022, Volume: 25, Issue:7

    Topics: Gabapentin; Galectin 3; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Interleukin-6; Morphine Derivatives; Neuralgia; Neura

2022
[Efficacy analysis of lidocaine plaster combined with gabapentin in the treatment of herpes zoster neuralgia].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2022, Nov-01, Volume: 102, Issue:40

    Topics: Aged; Female; Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Lidocaine; Male; Middle Aged; Neuralgia; Quality of

2022
Effective treatment of high-voltage pulsed radiofrequency combined with oxygen-ozone injection in acute zoster neuralgia.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2022, Volume: 223

    Topics: Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Neuralgia; Neuralgia, Postherpetic; Oxygen; Ozone; Pulsed Radiofr

2022
Herpes zoster lumbar radiculitis.
    Neurology, 2020, 09-22, Volume: 95, Issue:12

    Topics: Acyclovir; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Lumbosacral Region; Male

2020
Herpes Zoster-Associated Abdominal Pseudohernia.
    The American journal of medicine, 2021, Volume: 134, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics; Gabapentin; Hernia, Abdominal; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male

2021
An Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Commonly Prescribed Drugs and Effect of These Drugs on Quality of Sleep in Patients Suffering From Zoster-Associated Pain.
    Journal of clinical pharmacology, 2018, Volume: 58, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amitriptyline; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal;

2018
Shingles in Pregnancy: An Elusive Case of Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain.
    Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health, 2018, Volume: 77, Issue:8

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Female; Gabapentin; Gynecological Examination; Hawaii;

2018
Premedication With Gabapentin Significantly Reduces the Risk of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Patients With Neuropathy.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2019, Volume: 94, Issue:3

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Diabetic Neuropathies; Female; Gabapentin; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male; Middle Age

2019
A peculiar dermatomal plaque.
    International journal of dermatology, 2019, Volume: 58, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Aged; Biopsy; Dermatitis; Drug Combinations; Drug Therapy, Combination; Gabapentin; H

2019
Gabapentin-induced exacerbation of myasthenia gravis.
    Muscle & nerve, 2010, Volume: 42, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Amines; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagoni

2010
The importance of early diagnosis of herpes zoster myelitis.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 2010, Nov-01, Volume: 193, Issue:9

    Topics: Acyclovir; Aged; Amines; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxyl

2010
A case of post-herpetic itch resolved with gabapentin.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2011, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amines; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herpes Zost

2011
Hip pain as initial presentation for varicella-zoster infection in an adolescent male.
    Orthopedics, 2011, Jan-03, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    Topics: Acyclovir; Adolescent; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diagnosis,

2011
Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia after combination treatment with gabapentin and valacyclovir in patients with acute herpes zoster: open-label study.
    Archives of dermatology, 2011, Volume: 147, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Acyclovir; Aged; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; D

2011
Prevent rather than treat postherpetic neuralgia by prescribing gabapentin earlier in patients with herpes zoster: comment on "incidence of postherpetic neuralgia after combination treatment with gabapentin and valacyclovir in patients with acute herpes z
    Archives of dermatology, 2011, Volume: 147, Issue:8

    Topics: Acyclovir; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabapentin; ga

2011
Varicella-zoster virus infection and nummular headache: a possible association with epicranial neuralgia.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2012, Volume: 51, Issue:17

    Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Comorbidity; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Famci

2012
Treatment of post-herpetic pain in myasthenia gravis: exacerbation of weakness due to gabapentin.
    Pain, 2003, Volume: 104, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herpes Z

2003
[Efficacy and tolerability of gabapentin in the treatment of patients with neuropathic pain. Results of an observational study involving 5620 patients].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2003, Oct-30, Volume: 145, Issue:44

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diabetic Neuropathies; G

2003
Change in opioid use after the initiation of gabapentin therapy in patients with postherpetic neuralgia.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetates; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Cycloh

2003
Treatment of postherpetic neuralgia.
    Skin therapy letter, 2004, Volume: 9, Issue:8

    Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Acyclovir; Age Factors; Aged; Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Antidepressive

2004
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) monotherapy dramatically improves quality of life in two patients with postherpetic neuralgia refractory to carbamazepine and gabapentin.
    Journal of pain and symptom management, 2004, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Amines; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids;

2004
Herpes zoster and the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia: beyond antiviral therapy.
    Neurology, 2005, Aug-09, Volume: 65, Issue:3

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics, Opioid; Anticonvulsants; Antiviral Agents; Calcium Channels; Clinical Trials as

2005
Varicella zoster virus induces neuropathic changes in rat dorsal root ganglia and behavioral reflex sensitisation that is attenuated by gabapentin or sodium channel blocking drugs.
    Pain, 2005, Volume: 118, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amines; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Behavior, Animal; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Disease Models, Ani

2005
Does acute pain associated with herpes zoster respond to treatment with gabapentin?
    Nature clinical practice. Neurology, 2006, Volume: 2, Issue:6

    Topics: Acute Disease; Amines; Analgesics; Cross-Over Studies; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Double-Blind Met

2006
Case reports: zoster pain in haematological malignancies: effective pain relief with oxycodone in patients unresponsive to other analgesic measures.
    Herpes : the journal of the IHMF, 2007, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic

2007
[Should we care about pregabalin for elderly patients with a history of cardiac dysrhythmia?].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 2008, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Amines; Analgesics; Atrial Fibrillation; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gab

2008
Gabapentin as a novel treatment for postherpetic neuralgia.
    Neurology, 1996, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetates; Aged; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabapentin; gamma-Amin

1996
Symptomatic treatment of painful neuropathy.
    JAMA, 1998, Dec-02, Volume: 280, Issue:21

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Diabetic Neuropathies; G

1998
Gabapentin for postherpetic neuralgia.
    JAMA, 1999, Jul-14, Volume: 282, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herp

1999
Neuropathic pain.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Sep-11, Volume: 354, Issue:9182

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Antiviral Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Drug The

1999
Herpes zoster.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2000, Jul-20, Volume: 343, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Acute Disease; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobut

2000
Comment on Rice ASC, Maton S, the Postherpetic Neuralgia Study Group (UK), gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Pain, 2002, Volume: 96, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herp

2002
Comment on Rice ASC, Maton S, the Postherpetic Neuralgia Study Group (UK), gabapentin in postherpetic neuralgia: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Pain, 2002, Volume: 96, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Herp

2002
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